SW9 7DB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW9 7DB

SW9 7DB, Lambeth has recorded a total of 215 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.63 per 1,000 population. This SW9 7DB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW9 postcode area, which has experienced 724 crimes and a crime rate of 15.05 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW9 7DB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW9 7DB, encompassing approximately 9939 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW9 7DB area, explore the SW9 7DB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (49) incidents (-14.04% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (-4.17% decrease)
  • Public order: (17) incidents (112.50% increase)

SW9 7DB Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Police Station with total crimes: 31
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 27
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12

SW9 7DB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4921.63-14.04%
Violence and sexual offences464.93-4.17%
Public order174.63112.50%
Criminal damage and arson161.71166.67%
Shoplifting161.61700.00%
Other theft151.61275.00%
Vehicle crime121.511100.00%
Theft from the person111.2137.50%
Burglary101.1125.00%
Drugs101.010.00%
Robbery61.01-25.00%
Other crime30.60200.00%
Bicycle theft30.3050.00%
Possession of weapons10.30-75.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5716.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences485.730.00%
Drugs104.830.00%
Theft from the person81.010.00%
Burglary80.800.00%
Public order80.800.00%
Robbery80.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.800.00%
Possession of weapons40.600.00%
Other theft40.40300.00%
Bicycle theft20.400.00%
Shoplifting20.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.100.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.100.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.10-93.75%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4015.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences334.023200.00%
Other theft163.320.00%
Theft from the person131.610.00%
Vehicle crime101.310.00%
Robbery91.010.00%
Burglary80.910.00%
Public order70.800.00%
Drugs60.700.00%
Shoplifting40.600.00%
Bicycle theft30.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.300.00%
Other crime20.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.10-98.31%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5923.2411.32%
Anti-social behaviour475.9420.51%
Public order214.7361.54%
Other theft192.115.56%
Drugs181.91200.00%
Theft from the person131.8118.18%
Vehicle crime121.3133.33%
Robbery121.21100.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.21-26.67%
Shoplifting91.11800.00%
Burglary70.9175.00%
Possession of weapons20.70100.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5317.91-5.36%
Anti-social behaviour395.3321.88%
Other theft183.92100.00%
Criminal damage and arson151.8115.38%
Public order131.51-35.00%
Theft from the person111.3110.00%
Vehicle crime91.11-30.77%
Robbery60.910.00%
Drugs60.60-50.00%
Burglary40.60-20.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.10-88.89%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5619.01-9.68%
Anti-social behaviour325.63-34.69%
Public order203.2281.82%
Criminal damage and arson132.01-31.58%
Vehicle crime131.3162.50%
Drugs121.31-7.69%
Theft from the person101.210.00%
Other theft91.01-30.77%
Shoplifting90.9150.00%
Robbery60.91-14.29%
Burglary50.60-16.67%
Bicycle theft30.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6221.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour496.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson194.930.00%
Drugs131.910.00%
Other theft131.310.00%
Public order111.310.00%
Theft from the person101.110.00%
Vehicle crime81.010.00%
Robbery70.800.00%
Burglary60.700.00%
Shoplifting60.600.00%
Other crime40.600.00%
Bicycle theft30.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
April 20248
January 20247
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 96 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
April 202416
January 202419
December 202318
November 20239
October 202313

A total of 313 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 44.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202457
April 202440
January 202447
December 202339
November 202332
October 202349

A total of 358 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 44.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202448
April 202433
March 20241
January 202459
December 202353
November 202356
October 202362

A total of 97 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20248
April 20247
January 202421
December 202313
November 202320
October 202311

A total of 54 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
April 20249
January 202412
December 20236
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 82 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20246
April 20242
January 202411
December 202315
November 202313
October 202319

A total of 76 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
April 202413
January 202413
December 202311
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 47 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20242
April 20244
January 20249
December 20231
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 65 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20241
April 202410
January 202412
December 20239
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 75 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
April 20246
January 202418
December 20236
November 202312
October 202313

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20234

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20243
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW9 7DB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Police Station
    Total31
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Drugs3
    Public order3
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total27
    Theft from the person6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total12
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Atlantic Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Tilia Walk
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Gresham Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Brixton
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Geneva Drive
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 9. Astoria Walk
    Total7
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Rathgar Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Coldharbour Lane
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Loughborough Road
    Total5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Rupert Gardens
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Featley Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Valentia Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Corry Drive
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Knowle Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Villa Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Belinda Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Tram Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Fiveways Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Canterbury Crescent
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Ferrey Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Pomfret Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 26. St James'S Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Fyfield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Barrington Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Millbrook Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Heritage Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1